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I am wondering if there is any such thermostat available which can be controlled from Asterisk. Like you call your home pbx, dial some extension, e.g. 333 and it asks to set the temperature, you enter a temperature, and it sets the thermostat to that temperature. This thermostat will be very useful, e.g. when you're coming back home after a few days and now its snowing and you want home to be

Hello I'm sure someone has already tried this: I use a couple of electric heaters to heat my office. I'd like to somehow connect them to Asterisk so that I could switch them on remotely by either calling the IVR or sending an e-mail to the Asterisk host, so that the room is warm when I get to the office :-) Any information appreciated. Thank you.

...y also work _much_ better with more consistent (virtually perfect) control. A much more professional system but be prepared to pay for the "wife-approved" model. Depending on features some of the Leviton versions are well over $100. X10 is also being replaced by a newer technology called Insteon. Don't have any of these devices yet but it looks like "X10 version 2.0" and is backward compatible. **************** Manual wired versions You can also get I/O interface boards for your PC which typically plug into a serial port and provide signalling to turn on/off many outputs wi...

Hi Powermen ;-) I recently came across the Powerman project (http://sourceforge.net/projects/powerman/), pointed by Tony Merenda, from Opengear (thanks Tony). Congrats for your work in this area! I've thought a bit about Powerman and NUT since then... NUT currently supports hosts of UPSs and few PDUs (RPCs), and provides tons of features: http://test.networkupstools.org